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Basketball: Alma Keeps Pace With Clarksville

BOYS — Brock Widders scored 14 points and the balanced Airedales pulled away from Greenbrier on Friday 54-26 to remain within one game of 5A-West leader Clarksville.

Alma (16-3, 6-1) led 33-16 at halftime and started the third quarter with six quick points for a 39-16 lead. For Alma, Mason Wight and Brandon Candelaria had nine and eight points.

Clarksville 63, Huntsville 37

BOYS — Dederick Lee scored 18 of his game-high 22 points in the first half Friday to power Clarksville (15-3, 6-0) to an easy blowout of Huntsville. Kendrick Lee and Freddy Lee added 16 and 12 points for the Panthers.

Clarksville will face Vilonia on Tuesday and then open the second round of the 5A-West schedule Friday at Alma.